Ismael Rojas independent film collection, 2003

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Rojas, Ismael
Title
Ismael Rojas independent film collection
Dates
2003 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 VHS videocassette.
Collection Number
A0768
Summary
The Ismael Rojas independent film collection (2003) consists of one videocassette containing a narrative film and a documentary about Salt Lake City woodworker Gonzalo Tenogo. Both films were shot by Rojas while enrolled in Beginning Video Production at the University of Utah. This collection is part of the Utah Independent Film Archive (UIFA).
Repository
University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860

Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu
Access Restrictions

Materials must be used on-site; no use of original material, access copies will be made available for viewing. Five business days advanced notice required. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law, condition of the material, or by donor.

Languages
English, Spanish

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The Ismael Rojas independent film collection (2003) consists of one videocassette containing a narrative film and a documentary about Salt Lake City woodworker Gonzalo Tenogo. Both films were shot by Rojas while enrolled in Beginning Video Production at the University of Utah. This collection is part of the Utah Independent Film Archive (UIFA).

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Processing Note

Processed by Jimi Jones in 2004.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
cassette
1 2 films by Ismael Rojas

VHS videocassette
"A Great Craftsman," a short documentary about the Salt Lake craftsman Gonzalo Tenogo, a furniture maker/woodworker. The film consists of interview footage with Tenogo cut with shots of him chiseling and designing an ornate wood frontispiece for a chimney. Spanish with Englis subtitles. 5:00. "To Dream of a Story," a brief story consisting of shots of a man staring up at a sky then falling off a building only to find that he was dreaming the whole time. He wakes up with a book on his lap. Edited in-camera. 1:00.
2003

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Subject Terms

  • Artists--Utah
  • Independent filmmakers

Corporate Names

  • University of Utah

Form or Genre Terms

  • Moving images